Southampton
James Ward-Prowse

James Ward-Prowse

Midfielder · Southampton · 31 · England

Season score
50.6
Championship 26/27, 11 matches
Last 5 weeks
48.1
average of weeks with 60+ minutes
Market value
€3.0M
−€2.0M (−40%) since 3 Jun 2026
Transfermarkt, 28 Sep 2026

Photo: Egghead06, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Born
1 Nov 1994
Height
177 cm
Foot
R
Contract until
30 Jun 2028
Wikipedia views
13,068 4 weeks

Every week

1–7 Jul 2025 to 20–26 Oct 2026

18 of 69 weeks with 60+ minutes, averaging 54.9 (minutes-weighted); 2 of them 70 or better.

Form bars show the weekly score: no matchunder 60′under 4545–5555–7070+

Every week as a table
WeekMatchesMinutesScoreExpectedUnderlying
20–26 Oct 202619058.351.358.9
13–19 Oct 2026218046.652.146.8
6–12 Oct 202619042.553.042.3
15–21 Sep 202619065.052.263.3
8–14 Sep 2026217938.753.939.7
1–7 Sep 2026212364.553.766.0
25–31 Aug 202614543.654.543.7
11–17 Aug 202614555.454.655.6
4–10 Aug 202611536.255.137.2
19–25 May 2026115100.054.7100.0
12–18 May 202611251.154.951.1
5–11 May 202611041.055.240.7
28 Apr – 4 May 202616543.356.043.5
21–27 Apr 202619053.056.453.3
14–20 Apr 202619060.956.361.6
7–13 Apr 202619084.354.585.6
17–23 Mar 202617842.855.442.6
10–16 Mar 202619055.955.556.1
3–9 Mar 202613348.455.948.3
24 Feb – 2 Mar 202617547.156.747.0
17–23 Feb 202613389.356.190.8
10–16 Feb 202611374.556.175.4
16–22 Sep 202519052.756.652.9
9–15 Sep 202518954.357.054.5
26 Aug – 1 Sep 202517567.156.667.8
19–25 Aug 202519076.755.478.6
12–18 Aug 202517149.255.949.1

Against expectation

How it's expected

Each week's score beside what the player's earlier matches led to expect. Over the last 10 weeks with 60+ minutes: level with expectation (+0.4 a week).

20.040.060.080.0100.012 Aug9 Sep10 Mar14 Apr1 Sep6 OctScore 58.3Expected 51.3
Transfermarkt €3.0M −€2.0M (−40%) since 3 Jun 2026 28 Sep 2026 · its own valuation, revised a few times a year
Current estimate €2.7M no change recorded 22 Oct 2026 · BSD, seen when squads refresh
Next summer, if it goes like similar cases €1.4M–€2.0M −47% median of 40 similar past cases; players the same age −40% Closest cases, what their Transfermarkt value then did in a year: Abdoulaye Touré at 31 (€3.0M, scoring 49.6) −33%; Alfred Duncan at 31 (€4.0M, scoring 49.8) −75%; Florian Thauvin at 31 (€3.0M, scoring 49.8) +67%.
0€10M€20M€30M€40M20162017201820192020202120222023202420252026€3.0M€2.7M
Every value as a table
DateSourceValue
22 Oct 2026Current estimate (BSD)€2.7M
28 Sep 2026Transfermarkt€3.0M
3 Jun 2026Transfermarkt€5.0M
9 Dec 2025Transfermarkt€6.0M
30 May 2025Transfermarkt€8.0M
18 Mar 2025Transfermarkt€10.0M
16 Dec 2024Transfermarkt€16.0M
1 Oct 2024Transfermarkt€22.0M
27 May 2024Transfermarkt€30.0M
14 Mar 2024Transfermarkt€35.0M
19 Dec 2023Transfermarkt€38.0M
20 Jun 2023Transfermarkt€38.0M
16 Mar 2023Transfermarkt€38.0M
3 Nov 2022Transfermarkt€35.0M
15 Jun 2022Transfermarkt€32.0M
23 Dec 2021Transfermarkt€32.0M
5 Oct 2021Transfermarkt€32.0M
28 May 2021Transfermarkt€30.0M
18 Mar 2021Transfermarkt€28.0M
17 Dec 2020Transfermarkt€25.0M
13 Oct 2020Transfermarkt€20.0M
30 Jul 2020Transfermarkt€18.0M
8 Apr 2020Transfermarkt€14.5M
10 Dec 2019Transfermarkt€18.0M
13 Jun 2019Transfermarkt€18.0M
19 Dec 2018Transfermarkt€15.0M
28 May 2018Transfermarkt€18.0M
2 Jan 2018Transfermarkt€15.0M
28 Jun 2017Transfermarkt€15.0M
20 Feb 2017Transfermarkt€13.0M
1 Aug 2016Transfermarkt€11.0M
9 Feb 2016Transfermarkt€11.0M
1 Jul 2015Transfermarkt€9.0M

Two different estimates, so each is its own line and each change is measured within its own line.

DateMoveFee
28 Aug 2026West Ham Southampton€1.1M
30 Jun 2026Burnley West HamBack from loan
28 Jan 2026West Ham BurnleyLoan
3 Feb 2025Nott'm Forest West HamBack from loan
14 Sep 2024West Ham United Nottingham ForestFirst match
30 Aug 2024West Ham Nott'm ForestLoan
14 Aug 2023Southampton West Ham€34.8M

What the score is made of

Championship 26/27, 842 minutes. Each part as a percentile against 640 top-five-league midfielder seasons of 900+ minutes since 2025/26: 50 is the middle of them (the dashed ring).

Shooting58Creating54Progressing37Keeping the ball80Defending88Aerial15Finishing29
As a table
PartPercentilePer 90 vs average
Shooting58−0.04
Creating54−0.03
Progressing37−0.19
Keeping the ball80+0.55
Defending88+0.27
Aerial15−0.43
Finishing29−0.11

Attention

English Wikipedia views per week, the article and its redirects, last 52 weeks.

010K20K30K40K28 Oct16 Dec3 Feb24 Mar12 May30 Jun18 Aug6 Oct

Plays most like

same position, last 12 months: the shape of their play, not its level
PlayerRecent scoreValue nowLikeness
Pablo Barrios Atlético Madrid · 2362.8€70.0M97%Compare
Douglas Luiz Juventus · 2851.4€18.0M97%Compare
Raoul Bellanova Atalanta · 2654.2€15.0M95%Compare
James Garner Everton · 2559.1€50.0M93%Compare
Caio Alexandre Bahia · 27––92%Compare
Billy Gilmour SSC Napoli · 2555.1€20.0M91%Compare

Recent score: the last six months. Cheaper: valued at less than 60% of James Ward-Prowse.

Seasons

SeasonCompetitionTeamMatchesMinutesScoreUnderlying
Championship 26/27ChampionshipSouthampton1184250.651.0
EFL Cup 26/27EFL CupWest Ham United11536.237.2
Premier League 25/26Premier LeagueBurnley181,10959.459.9
Premier League 24/25Premier LeagueWest Ham United241,45458.959.7
Premier League 23/24Premier LeagueWest Ham United373,01962.762.9

Latest matches

30 since July 2025
DateCompetitionOpponentResultMinGoalsAssistsxGxAScore
24 Oct 2026Championshipat West Ham UnitedW 3–290000.030.0158.3
17 Oct 2026ChampionshipBolton WanderersD 0–09000–0.0842.4
14 Oct 2026Championshipat Norwich CityW 1–090000.060.3350.8
11 Oct 2026ChampionshipPortsmouthW 1–09000–0.0542.5
19 Sep 2026Championshipat WrexhamL 1–290100.730.1365.0
12 Sep 2026ChampionshipBristol CityW 4–190000.320.0342.2
8 Sep 2026ChampionshipSwansea CityW 3–18900–0.0335.1
5 Sep 2026Championshipat Lincoln CityD 1–194010.080.1869.2
1 Sep 2026Championshipat Birmingham CityD 1–129000.070.0449.3
29 Aug 2026ChampionshipMillwallW 5–145000.020.0343.6
All 30 matches
DateCompetitionOpponentResultMinGoalsAssistsxGxAScore
24 Oct 2026Championshipat West Ham UnitedW 3–290000.030.0158.3
17 Oct 2026ChampionshipBolton WanderersD 0–09000–0.0842.4
14 Oct 2026Championshipat Norwich CityW 1–090000.060.3350.8
11 Oct 2026ChampionshipPortsmouthW 1–09000–0.0542.5
19 Sep 2026Championshipat WrexhamL 1–290100.730.1365.0
12 Sep 2026ChampionshipBristol CityW 4–190000.320.0342.2
8 Sep 2026ChampionshipSwansea CityW 3–18900–0.0335.1
5 Sep 2026Championshipat Lincoln CityD 1–194010.080.1869.2
1 Sep 2026Championshipat Birmingham CityD 1–129000.070.0449.3
29 Aug 2026ChampionshipMillwallW 5–145000.020.0343.6
16 Aug 2026Championshipat BurnleyD 2–24500–0.2255.4
8 Aug 2026EFL CupPortsmouthW 3–11500––36.2
24 May 2026Premier LeagueWolverhamptonD 1–11500–0.30100.0
18 May 2026Premier Leagueat ArsenalL 0–11200–0.0051.1
10 May 2026Premier LeagueAston VillaD 2–21000–0.0041.0
1 May 2026Premier Leagueat Leeds UnitedL 1–365000.040.0143.3
22 Apr 2026Premier LeagueManchester CityL 0–190000.020.0453.0
19 Apr 2026Premier Leagueat Nottingham ForestL 1–490000.040.0460.9
11 Apr 2026Premier LeagueBrighton & Hove AlbionL 0–29000–0.3484.3
21 Mar 2026Premier Leagueat FulhamL 1–37800–0.0142.8
14 Mar 2026Premier LeagueBournemouthD 0–09000–0.0955.9
3 Mar 2026Premier Leagueat EvertonL 0–23300–0.0148.4
28 Feb 2026Premier LeagueBrentfordL 3–47500–0.0547.1
21 Feb 2026Premier Leagueat ChelseaD 1–13301–0.1089.3
11 Feb 2026Premier Leagueat Crystal PalaceW 3–21300–0.0174.5
20 Sep 2025Premier LeagueCrystal PalaceL 1–290000.020.2352.7
13 Sep 2025Premier LeagueTottenham HotspurL 0–38900–0.2454.3
31 Aug 2025Premier Leagueat Nottingham ForestW 3–07500–0.1167.1
22 Aug 2025Premier LeagueChelseaL 1–590000.110.3176.7
16 Aug 2025Premier Leagueat SunderlandL 0–37100–0.0249.2